Effective Date: May 10, 2026
Welcome to theschottzwiesel.com (the “Website”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our Website, which provides information about Schott Zwiesel glassware products, including wine glasses, champagne flutes, stemware, and related crystal glassware. By accessing or using this Website, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, you must discontinue use of the Website immediately.
Usage Agreement
These Terms constitute a legally binding agreement between you (the “User” or “you”) and theschottzwiesel.com (referred to as “we,” “us,” or “our”). The Website serves as an informational platform and affiliate marketing site focused on Schott Zwiesel premium glassware products. We provide product descriptions, reviews, comparisons, educational content about glassware, and links to authorized retailers where Schott Zwiesel products may be purchased.
By continuing to browse, access, or use any part of this Website, you confirm that you are at least 18 years of age or have obtained parental or guardian consent to use the Website. You also represent that you have the legal capacity to enter into this binding agreement and that all information you provide to us is accurate and current.
Agreement to Terms
Your use of theschottzwiesel.com is conditional upon your acceptance of and compliance with these Terms. These Terms apply to all visitors, users, and others who access or use the Website, regardless of whether you make a purchase through our affiliate links or simply browse our content.
We reserve the right to modify, update, or replace these Terms at any time without prior notice. Any changes will be effective immediately upon posting to the Website, with the “Effective Date” updated accordingly. Your continued use of the Website following the posting of revised Terms constitutes your acceptance of those changes. We encourage you to review these Terms periodically to stay informed about any updates.
Specific features, services, or sections of the Website may be subject to additional terms and conditions, which will be presented to you at the time you access those features. Such additional terms are incorporated by reference into these Terms.
Permitted Use
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable, and revocable license to access and use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes. This license permits you to view content, read articles and reviews, compare products, and click on affiliate links to authorized retailers where Schott Zwiesel glassware may be purchased.
You agree not to use the Website for any unlawful purpose or in any way that could damage, disable, overburden, or impair our servers or interfere with any other party’s use of the Website. Specifically, you agree not to:
Access or attempt to access areas of the Website that are not intended for public access, including server infrastructure, databases, or administrative functions. Use any automated means, including robots, spiders, scrapers, or data mining tools, to access, monitor, or copy any content from the Website without our express written permission. Attempt to decipher, decompile, disassemble, or reverse engineer any software or code that comprises or makes up any part of the Website. Remove, alter, or obscure any copyright, trademark, or other proprietary rights notices contained in or on the Website. Upload or transmit viruses, malware, or any other malicious code that could affect the functionality or operation of the Website. Impersonate any person or entity, or falsely state or misrepresent your affiliation with any person or entity. Engage in any conduct that restricts or inhibits anyone’s use or enjoyment of the Website, or which may harm us or users of the Website. Use the Website to collect or store personal data about other users without their express consent.
Violation of any of these prohibited uses may result in immediate termination of your access to the Website and may subject you to civil and criminal liability.
Ownership and Copyright
All content on theschottzwiesel.com, including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, images, photographs, videos, audio clips, digital downloads, data compilations, page layouts, underlying code, and software, is the property of theschottzwiesel.com or its content suppliers and is protected by United States and international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.
The Schott Zwiesel name, logo, and product names are trademarks or registered trademarks of Zwiesel Kristallglas AG or its affiliates. Our use of these marks is for informational and descriptive purposes only as part of our affiliate marketing activities. We do not claim ownership of the Schott Zwiesel trademark or any other third-party trademarks that may appear on the Website.
The compilation, organization, and presentation of all content on this Website is the exclusive property of theschottzwiesel.com and is protected by copyright law. You may not reproduce, distribute, modify, create derivative works of, publicly display, publicly perform, republish, download, store, or transmit any of the material on our Website without our prior written consent, except for personal, non-commercial use consistent with the permitted uses outlined above.
You may print or download one copy of a reasonable number of pages from the Website for your own personal, non-commercial use, provided that you do not remove any copyright or other proprietary notices. Any other use requires our express written permission.
External Websites
The Website contains links to third-party websites, including authorized retailers such as Amazon, where Schott Zwiesel products are available for purchase. These external links are provided solely for your convenience and information. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy policies, terms of service, or practices of any third-party websites.
When you click on an affiliate link and navigate to a retailer’s website, you leave theschottzwiesel.com and become subject to that retailer’s terms and conditions and privacy policy. We encourage you to read the terms and privacy statements of any external website you visit, particularly before providing any personal information or making a purchase.
We make no representations or warranties regarding the accuracy, completeness, reliability, or quality of any content, products, or services offered by third-party websites. Any transactions you enter into with third-party retailers, including the purchase of Schott Zwiesel products, are solely between you and that third party. We are not responsible for any losses, damages, or disputes arising from your interactions with external websites or the purchase of products through affiliate links.
Links to third-party websites do not imply endorsement, sponsorship, or affiliation with those entities unless explicitly stated. We reserve the right to remove or modify any external links at any time without notice.
Affiliate Disclosure and Commission
Theschottzwiesel.com participates in affiliate marketing programs, including the Amazon Associates Program and potentially other retailer affiliate programs. This means that when you click on certain links to products or retailers on our Website and make a purchase, we may earn a commission at no additional cost to you.
These affiliate commissions help support the operation and maintenance of the Website, allowing us to continue providing valuable content, product information, reviews, and educational resources about Schott Zwiesel glassware and related products. The commission we receive does not influence the price you pay for any product.
We strive to provide honest, objective, and accurate information about Schott Zwiesel products. Our product descriptions, reviews, and recommendations are based on research, manufacturer specifications, user reviews, and our understanding of glassware quality and performance. While we may earn commissions from affiliate links, we maintain editorial independence and do not allow affiliate relationships to compromise the integrity of our content.
Product pricing, availability, specifications, and retailer policies are subject to change without notice and are controlled entirely by the third-party retailers. While we make reasonable efforts to ensure that product information and prices displayed on our Website are current and accurate, we cannot guarantee that information is always up to date. We recommend verifying all product details, pricing, and availability directly with the retailer before making a purchase.
Product Listings and Availability
The product information displayed on theschottzwiesel.com, including descriptions, specifications, images, prices, and availability, is provided for informational purposes only. This information is compiled from manufacturer data, retailer websites, and other publicly available sources.
We make every effort to present accurate and current product information, but we cannot guarantee that all details are complete, accurate, or up to date at all times. Product specifications, features, materials, dimensions, capacities, and designs may be updated or modified by the manufacturer without our knowledge or without prior notice. Images shown may not always precisely represent the actual product, as colors, proportions, and details may vary due to photography, screen display settings, or manufacturing variations.
Prices displayed on our Website are approximate and subject to change. Actual prices, taxes, shipping costs, and total purchase amounts are determined by the retailer at the time of checkout. We are not responsible for pricing errors, discrepancies, or outdated information that may appear on the Website.
Product availability is controlled entirely by third-party retailers. Items shown on our Website may be out of stock, discontinued, or unavailable in certain regions. We do not maintain inventory, fulfill orders, or control product availability. All purchase transactions occur directly between you and the retailer.
We reserve the right to modify, update, or remove product listings from the Website at any time without notice. The inclusion or exclusion of any product listing does not constitute a recommendation or endorsement of that product or retailer.
Submissions and Feedback
If you submit comments, suggestions, ideas, feedback, reviews, or other communications to us through contact forms, email, or other means (collectively, “Submissions”), you grant us a perpetual, worldwide, non-exclusive, royalty-free, irrevocable, and fully sublicensable right to use, reproduce, modify, adapt, publish, translate, distribute, transmit, and display such Submissions in any form or media, now known or hereafter developed.
You represent and warrant that any Submissions you provide are original to you, that you own all rights to the Submissions, and that our use of the Submissions will not violate any third-party rights or any applicable laws. You agree that we have no obligation to review, use, acknowledge, or compensate you for any Submissions.
We do not regularly monitor or review user Submissions but reserve the right to remove, edit, or refuse to post any Submissions for any reason, including if we believe they violate these Terms or applicable laws.
No Warranties
THE WEBSITE AND ALL CONTENT, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, AND SERVICES PROVIDED THROUGH THE WEBSITE ARE PROVIDED ON AN “AS IS” AND “AS AVAILABLE” BASIS WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EITHER EXPRESS OR IMPLIED.
TO THE FULLEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, WE DISCLAIM ALL WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, TITLE, AND NON-INFRINGEMENT. WE MAKE NO WARRANTY THAT THE WEBSITE WILL MEET YOUR REQUIREMENTS, BE UNINTERRUPTED, TIMELY, SECURE, OR ERROR-FREE, OR THAT DEFECTS WILL BE CORRECTED.
WE MAKE NO WARRANTY REGARDING THE QUALITY, ACCURACY, COMPLETENESS, RELIABILITY, OR CURRENCY OF ANY CONTENT, INFORMATION, PRODUCTS, OR SERVICES OBTAINED THROUGH THE WEBSITE OR ANY EXTERNAL WEBSITES. WE DO NOT WARRANT THAT THE WEBSITE IS FREE FROM VIRUSES, MALWARE, OR OTHER HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
YOU ASSUME ALL RESPONSIBILITY AND RISK FOR YOUR USE OF THE WEBSITE AND YOUR RELIANCE ON ANY CONTENT OR INFORMATION PROVIDED. ANY MATERIAL DOWNLOADED OR OTHERWISE OBTAINED THROUGH THE USE OF THE WEBSITE IS ACCESSED AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK.
Liability Limitations
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY APPLICABLE LAW, IN NO EVENT SHALL THESCHOTTZWIESEL.COM, ITS AFFILIATES, PARTNERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AGENTS, OR LICENSORS BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, USE, GOODWILL, OR OTHER INTANGIBLE LOSSES, ARISING OUT OF OR RELATED TO YOUR ACCESS TO OR USE OF OR INABILITY TO ACCESS OR USE THE WEBSITE.
THIS LIMITATION OF LIABILITY APPLIES WHETHER THE ALLEGED LIABILITY IS BASED ON CONTRACT, TORT, NEGLIGENCE, STRICT LIABILITY, OR ANY OTHER BASIS, EVEN IF WE HAVE BEEN ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
IN NO EVENT SHALL OUR TOTAL LIABILITY TO YOU FOR ALL DAMAGES, LOSSES, AND CAUSES OF ACTION EXCEED THE AMOUNT YOU PAID TO US, IF ANY, FOR ACCESSING THE WEBSITE, OR ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS ($100.00), WHICHEVER IS LESS.
SOME JURISDICTIONS DO NOT ALLOW THE EXCLUSION OR LIMITATION OF CERTAIN WARRANTIES OR THE LIMITATION OR EXCLUSION OF LIABILITY FOR INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. ACCORDINGLY, SOME OF THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU. IN SUCH JURISDICTIONS, OUR LIABILITY WILL BE LIMITED TO THE GREATEST EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW.
User Indemnification
You agree to defend, indemnify, and hold harmless theschottzwiesel.com, its affiliates, and their respective directors, officers, employees, agents, contractors, and licensors from and against any and all claims, damages, obligations, losses, liabilities, costs, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising from:
Your use of or access to the Website. Your violation of these Terms. Your violation of any third-party rights, including intellectual property rights, privacy rights, or contractual rights. Any Submissions you provide to us. Your violation of any applicable laws or regulations.
We reserve the right, at our own expense, to assume the exclusive defense and control of any matter otherwise subject to indemnification by you, and you agree not to settle any such matter without our prior written consent.
Privacy Policy
Your use of the Website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, disclose, and protect your personal information. By using the Website, you consent to the collection and use of your information as described in our Privacy Policy. We encourage you to review our Privacy Policy to understand our practices regarding your personal data.
Modifications
We reserve the right to modify, suspend, or discontinue any aspect of the Website, including content, features, functionality, or availability, at any time without prior notice and without liability. We may also impose limits on certain features or restrict access to parts or all of the Website without notice.
These Terms may be updated periodically to reflect changes in our practices, legal requirements, or operational needs. Material changes to these Terms will be indicated by updating the “Effective Date” at the top of this document. Your continued use of the Website after such modifications constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
Access Termination
We reserve the right, in our sole discretion, to terminate or suspend your access to all or any part of the Website, with or without cause, with or without notice, and with immediate effect. Grounds for termination may include, but are not limited to, violation of these Terms, suspected fraudulent or illegal activity, extended periods of inactivity, or requests by law enforcement or government authorities.
Upon termination, your right to use the Website will immediately cease. All provisions of these Terms that by their nature should survive termination shall survive, including ownership provisions, warranty disclaimers, indemnification obligations, and liability limitations.
Legal Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United States and the State of [Your State], without regard to its conflict of law provisions. You agree that any legal action or proceeding arising out of or relating to these Terms or your use of the Website shall be brought exclusively in the federal or state courts located in [Your County and State], and you consent to the personal jurisdiction of such courts.
If you access the Website from outside the United States, you do so at your own risk and are responsible for compliance with the laws of your jurisdiction.
Severability Clause
If any provision of these Terms is found to be invalid, illegal, or unenforceable by a court of competent jurisdiction, such provision shall be modified to the minimum extent necessary to make it valid and enforceable, or if such modification is not possible, the provision shall be severed from these Terms. The invalidity or unenforceability of any provision shall not affect the validity or enforceability of the remaining provisions, which shall remain in full force and effect.